Live Weather Updates 09-01-2025: Cold Wave Continues in Rajasthan, Fatehpur Records Lowest at 3°C
IMD has issued Orange Warnings for severe cold day conditions and dense to very dense fog in parts of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Delhi, and Punjab, effective until January 10th.
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India Meteorological Department Reports Cold Wave and Heavy Rainfall Across Multiple Regions
Over the past 24 hours, heavy to very heavy rainfall was recorded in Andaman, with Car Nicobar receiving 14 cm. Cold to severe cold day conditions persisted in East Uttar Pradesh and Punjab. Dense fog was observed in parts of Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh, with visibility between 50-200 meters. A fresh Western Disturbance is expected to bring a wet spell over Northwest India from January 10-12, along with a forecasted rise in minimum temperatures by 2-4°C in various regions.
India Meteorological Department Reports Cold Wave and Heavy Rainfall Across Multiple Regions
Over the past 24 hours, heavy to very heavy rainfall was recorded in Andaman, with Car Nicobar receiving 14 cm. Cold to severe cold day conditions persisted in East Uttar Pradesh and Punjab. Dense fog was observed in parts of Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh, with visibility between 50-200 meters. A fresh Western Disturbance is expected to bring a wet spell over Northwest India from January 10-12, along with a forecasted rise in minimum temperatures by 2-4°C in various regions.
Cold Wave Continues in Rajasthan, Fatehpur Records Lowest at 3°C
Rajasthan remains under cold conditions, with Fatehpur in Sikar district recording the lowest temperature at 3°C. Sikar, Karauli, and Sangaria also experienced temperatures around 4°C, while Mount Abu recorded 5°C. Jaipur saw a low of 7.4°C, as most cities reported minimum temperatures below 10°C.
Cold Wave Persists Across Punjab and Haryana, Moga Freezes at 2.3°C, Dense Fog Observed in Several Areas
Cold weather conditions continued to persist in Punjab and Haryana on Thursday with Moga being the coldest place as it recorded the minimum temperature of 2.3 degrees Celsius. Fog was observed in some parts of the states early in the morning. In Punjab, Amritsar recorded a low of 4.8 degrees Celsius, according to a meteorological department report. Patiala recorded a low of 4.2 degrees Celsius, three degrees below normal, while Ludhiana, Pathankot, Bathinda, Faridkot and Gurdaspur districts experienced cold weather conditions at 6.2, 3.3, 5, 2.6 and 5 degrees Celsius respectively.
In Haryana, Sonipat recorded a low of 3.1 degrees Celsius. Among other places, Ambala's minimum was 7.6 degrees Celsius. Hisar, Karnal, Narnaul, Rohtak, Bhiwani and Sirsa recorded their respective minimum temperatures of 3.5, 3.5, 4, 5.7, 4.9 and 5 degrees Celsius. Chandigarh, the common capital of the two states, recorded a low of 6.1 degrees Celsius, two notches below normal.
Dense Fog Envelops North India, Zero Visibility Reported in Amritsar and Pathankot
North India is experiencing very dense fog, with zero visibility reported at airports in Amritsar and Pathankot. Other areas, including Patiala and Barabanki, reported minimal visibility of 10 meters, while Meerut and Ludhiana had slightly better conditions with 20 to 30 meters visibility. Visibility in Ambala and Karnal in Haryana was at 40 meters, indicating widespread travel disruptions due to the dense fog cover.
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